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Dr Kwok Tong Soo

BSc Economics (London) MSc Economics (LSE) PhD Economics (LSE)

Lecturer

Department

Economics

Contact

Room: B47a
Tel: +44 (0) 1524 594418
Fax: +44 (0) 1524 594244
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Professional Role

Director of Part I studies

Current Teaching

Current teaching includes: Econ 208: Business and International Macroeconomics; Econ 333: International Economics; Mngt 571: International Business

Research Interests

International trade; Economic geography; Urban economics; Applied economics.

Profile

Kwok Tong Soo is a lecturer in the Department of Economics. He has a BSc in Economics from the University of London External Programme, and a MSc and PhD in Economics from the LSE.

Kwok Tong's research interests cover several related fields. The first is international trade and the location of economic activity. The second area is systems of cities and how cities grow and change over time. The third area is the estimation of cost and demand in industries.

Journal article (11)
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Working paper (10)

Selected publications (6)
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Publications

  • Soo K T, 2011, 'The gains from trade revisited', International Review of Economics and Finance, vol 20, no. 2, pp. 193-201.
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  • Elliott C F and Soo K T, 2011, 'Does price matter? Overseas students in UK higher education', Economics of Education Review
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  • Soo K T, 2008, 'From license Raj to market forces: the determinants of industrial structure in India after reform', Economica, vol 75, no. 298, pp. 222-243.
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  • Soo K T, 2007, 'Endogenous economic policy and the structure of production: theory and evidence', Scottish Journal of Political Economy, vol 54, no. 2, pp. 220-253.
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  • Soo K T, 2007, 'Zipf's Law and urban growth in Malaysia', Urban Studies, vol 44, no. 1, pp. 1-14.
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  • Soo K T, 2005, 'Zipf's law for cities: a cross-country investigation', Regional Science and Urban Economics, vol 35, no. 3, pp. 239-263.
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